elusive
- prchavý, unikající, nepostižitelný, obtížně dosažitelný
BrE
/
ɪ'lu:sɪv/
AmE
/
ɪ'lu:sɪv/
adjective
-
almost impossible to find, achieve, remember, etc.
elusiveness
- prchavost, nezachytitelnost
BrE
/
ɪ'lu:sɪvnəs/
AmE
/
ɪ'lu:sɪvnəs/
noun
-
the fact of being almost impossible to find, achieve, remember, etc.
conservatively
- konzervativně
BrE
/
kən'sɜ:vətɪvli/
AmE
/
kən'sɜ:rvətɪvli/
adverb
-
in a way that shows that you are unwilling to accept changes
conservative
- opatrný, nepřemrštěný (odhad)
BrE
/
kən'sɜ:vətɪv/
AmE
/
kən'sɜ:rvətɪv/
adjective
-
(of estimation or a guess) lower than what is probably the real amount
conservatism
- konzervatismus
BrE
/
kən'sɜ:vətɪzəm/
AmE
/
kən'sɜ:rvətɪzəm/
noun
-
the unwillingness to accept changes, especially in politics
causative
- příčinný
BrE
/
'kɔ:zətɪv/
AmE
/
'kɔ:zətɪv/
adjective, formal
-
responsible for causing something
causal
- příčinný
BrE
/
'kɔ:zl/
AmE
/
'kɔ:zl/
adjective, formal
-
relating to a link between two things in which one causes the other
causation
- zapříčinění, způsobení
BrE
/
kɔ:'zeɪʃn/
AmE
/
kɔ:'zeɪʃn/
noun, formal
-
the process of causing something to happen, usually something bad
engaging
- poutavý
BrE
/
ɪn'geɪdʒɪŋ/
AmE
/
ɪn'geɪdʒɪŋ/
adjective
-
making you pay attention, making you interested
uncertainty
- nejistota
BrE
/
ʌn'sɜ:tnti/
AmE
/
ʌn'sɜ:rtnti/
noun
-
a situation in which something is not known or certain
transpire
- vyjít najevo
BrE
/
træn'spaɪə/
AmE
/
træn'spaɪər/
verb, formal
-
to discover that something that has not been known happened
transpire
- stát se, přihodit se
BrE
/
træn'spaɪə/
AmE
/
træn'spaɪər/
verb, formal
-
to happen
pot luck
- stěstí, štěstěna
BrE
/
pɒt'lʌk/
AmE
/
pɒ:t'lʌk/
noun
-
something that happened or is found by chance, rather than being planned or chosen
ascribe
- připisovat, přičítat
BrE
/
ə'skraɪb/
AmE
/
ə'skraɪb/
verb
-
to consider that something is caused, owned, or created by something or someone
larva
- larva
BrE
/
'lɑ:və/
AmE
/
'lɑ:rvə/
noun
-
a young insect that has just come out of an egg and looks like a worm